C/2006 S3 (LONEOS) (Record n° 4128)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2011 Aug 30 20h59 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15.5 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 5.420 AU d (dist/Earth) 4.879 AU Right ascension 18 17 14.23 h m s Declination -09 11 25.6 ° ' " MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.08.30
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
CK06S030 C2011 08 30.87396 18 17 14.23 -09 11 25.6 15.5 N C10
CK06S030 C2011 08 30.88429 18 17 13.69 -09 11 28.2 15.4 N C10
CK06S030 C2011 08 30.89624 18 17 13.14 -09 11 31.3 15.5 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 254 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.6 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PERL-VIXEN Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 1800 s Exposure details 15 X 120s Seeing 4 Moon elongation 94 ° Air mass 2.07 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog USNO-B1.0
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.04 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 DDP GIMP Observation submission date 2011 Aug 31 10h45m25s Observation modification date 2011 Aug 31 18h17m25s